Posted on September 11, 2017 5:18 pm by Shel Holtz | Ethics | Social Media | Transparency | Trust
One of the first things I read this morning was a Facebook post from Peter Shankman. Peter shared three days’ worth of posts—September 11-13, 2001—from a mailing list on which he was active, hosted by the World Wide Web Artist’s Consortium. As Peter tells it, “The early morning hours of the list centered around the mundane, but quickly became hyperfocused on one obvious news story. As…
Posted on July 28, 2017 2:55 pm by Shel Holtz | Employee Engagement | Chatbots | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Content | Instagram | Brands | Business | Ethics | Facebook | Marketing | Media | Mobile | PR | Research | Search | Social Media | Social networks | Transparency | Trust | Twitter | Video
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Millennials favor companies with activist CEOs—I reported last week about the American Petroleum Institute’s advertising push to make the industry look cool to Millennials, whom oil and gas companies need to hire but who are…
Posted on June 29, 2017 5:52 pm by Shel Holtz | Marketing | PR | Transparency
The data Edison Research’s Tom Webster shared about smart audio earlier this week reinforced my view that voice will become the most ubiquitous form of digital interaction. Not Virtual Reality. Not Augmented Reality. Plain old talking.
The reason is simple: Talking is the oldest form of human communication. While scientists disagree about when grunts and gestures first evolved into language, it’s a safe bet…
Posted on May 9, 2017 10:45 am by Shel Holtz | Employee Engagement | Management | The Workplace Experience | Internal | Social Media | Social networks | Transparency | Trust
Some things you take for granted. The sun will rise in the east. A two-year-old eating chocolate will get chocolate on her face (and her arms and her legs). Breakfast for dinner is awesome. Employees know who runs their company.
Well, three out of four ain’t bad.
A recent survey from APPrise Mobile found that 23% of employees working for a company with…
Posted on March 17, 2017 12:48 pm by Shel Holtz | Chatbots | Virtual and Augmented Reality | Content | Pinterest | Brands | Business | Facebook | Marketing | Measurement | Media | Mobile | PR | Research | Social Media | Transparency | Twitter | Video | Writing and Editing
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Note: The Friday Wrap will take a break next Friday, March 24, while I’m traveling on business and won’t have time to put it together.
NewsChina blocks Pinterest—Add Pinterest to the list of website now kept from the…
Posted on March 2, 2017 2:48 pm by Shel Holtz | Business | Ethics | Politics | PR | Transparency
The Clean Power Plan is one of the Obama-era regulations President Donald Trump promised to repeal as part of his promise to accelerate the economy and create jobs. The Plan, proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency and finalized by the administration in 2015, was designed to bolster the move toward clean energy through the introduction of standards for power plants…
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